Sleep Apnea
Subtitle: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment (Lung Biology in Health and Disease)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Published: May 15, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 696
ISBN-13: 9780824703127
Subjects: Respiratory medicine; Sleep Apnea Syndromes; Respiratory System Physiology; Sleep Disorders; Medical / Nursing; Medical; therapy; Psychiatry - General; Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine; Medical / Psychiatry; Life Sciences - Anatomy & Physiology; physiopathology
First sentence: Although obstructive sleep apnea is a major public health problem affecting at least 2-4% of the middle-aged population, the pathogenesis of this disorder is poorly understood.